Kraemer, Charles H.

Kraemer, Charles H.

1898-1899

Arrived in Alaska, March 1898, C1900; List of prospectors crossing Valdez Glacier, May 29, 1898, Crary Diary, p. 5; With Mark Pollock, Charles Swanson, gave Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s party for people at foot of Klutena Lake, Golden Cross? p. 80-82; with Count von Ciple, Matt Matson, Shuman and others to Mt. Wrangell, Golden Cross? p. 111;

1898-1900

Started over government trail to Chisna with Beck and Leavell, Feb. 26, 1900. From Diary M. Dempsey, 1900. Crary Scrapbook, Vol. 1.# 199; Along Copper River Trail between 6/28/1900-10/1/1900, C1900;

1901

Kraemer & Hemple above Miller and adjoining Dorsey Levell claim worked together, 25 lbs. taken by July 1901; at one run of 18 hours, 4 men took 43 oz.; 18 men working taking average of 3 oz; paying highest wages – $15 a day.The Valdez News, 1:21. 7/27/01; Arrived in Valdez from Slate Creek, Sept. 20, 1901. The Valdez News. 1:29. 9/21/01, p. 4.